Moscow, 17 feb ( EFE).- Yulia Tymoshenko, former Prime Minister of Ukraine who is serving his sentence of seven years in prison for abuse of power, does not need to be moved to the nursing or be surgically intervened, said today the attorney general Ukrainian, VÃctor Pshonka.
Two German doctors and three Canadians reviewed the State of health of the Ukrainian opposition leader and moved its conclusions to the authorities in the country, according to which Timoshenko “needn’t be hospitalized or much less intervened”.
“Are the conclusions of the foreign experts, said in Dnepropetrovsk the Attorney general, who added that doctors reached” practically the same conclusions”the doctors of penitentiary institutions and the Ministry of Ukrainian health.
According to the authorities, foreign experts found that the opposition suffers back problems.
Pshonka said that the results of medical examinations conducted the ex head of Government during the last three days are confidential and they have been delivered to the patient in person.
The lawyer of the former Prime Minister, Sergei Vlásenko, said yesterday the media that German doctors noted “serious problems” in his patient’s health.
“As far as I know, the German doctors found serious problems in the State of health of Timoshenko.” Canadian doctors also diagnosed with major problems. “Independent foreign physicians advise other therapies and not ruled out surgery,” stated Vlásenko.
The Ministry of health, however, reported late yesterday that the main recommendations and treatment “contained in the report of the Joint Medical Council”, consisting of Ukrainian and foreign experts, “correspond with the previous conclusions of the Ukrainian specialists”.
Own Tymoshenko gave her consent at the end of January that a group of German doctors revise their State of health after several Germanic experts offered their services through the Embassy of Germany in Kiev.
The opposition was moved in December to Kharkiv in compliance with a verdict which sentenced her to prison for ordering in 2009 the signing of accords gasÃsticos with Russia considered expensive by the current authorities.
Sentenced to three-year disqualification to hold office to the payment of nearly 200 million dollars in compensation to the State and public, Timoshenko studies from more than two weeks ago the contents of another criminal case opened against her by the security service, Ukraine.
The Ukrainian secret services accused the opposition of hiding income in foreign currency by more than $ 165 million, misappropriation of public funds and tax evasion by over 47 million hryvnyas ($ 5.8 million) and misappropriation of public funds.
The European Union has made it clear that its relations with Ukraine will depend on the future of Timoshenko.
The European Parliament adopted a resolution in which emphasizes that the opposition leader should have the possibility of participating in the political process, including the forthcoming parliamentary elections to be held in the European autumn of 2012. EFE
